In fact he was an American serving along with many others in the RCAF, when America entered the war a special train had to be sent across the country to pick up the many instructors serving in training command who ,with Americas entry into the war, wished to return to America and serve in the Army Air Corps. Many stayed with the RCAF and had outstanding careers,. Even when I entered pilot training after WW2 there were some still serving, I received a major bolicking from one W/C Joe McCarthy, ex 617 Sqdn dam buster pilot {taxying too fast in case your wondering}
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